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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,834.12, 380,721.48 and 102,025.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,834.12, 380,721.48 and 102,025.12 is: 153,025.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,834.12 : 380,721.48 = 102,025.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,834.12/380,721.48 = 102,025.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,834.12x = 380,721.48 × 102,025.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,834.12x = 38,843,154,683.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,843,154,683.58/253,834.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,025.74

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